Shaklee Corporation played host on September 28 to the first-ever Tri-Valley Community Champions Awards Program, presented by the Tri-Valley Community Fund and Tri-Valley Community Television.
The event recognized organizations and individuals from throughout the Tri-Valley for their contributions to the community and was held in Shaklee's beautiful corporate headquarters on Willow Road.
"One of the design objectives of this facility was also to be a focal point for the community, a locus where the community could convene and enjoy one another and recognize those who were contributing to the community," said outgoing Shaklee CEO Charlie Orr. "When you understand what each of these individuals and companies have done, you have to be impressed."
The companies and individuals honored were:
Orr summed up the event in his closing statement. "We hope that this event on an annual basis inspires many other companies and many other individuals to do exactly what the award winners tonight have done."
Also in this issue ...